By Karen M. Scally If you’re not already tapping into what your construction fleet management data is telling you, you are already behind.That’s what Jason Threewitts, Digital Services Manager for Carter Machinery, a Caterpillar dealer located in … [Read more...] about How to Get the Most Value From Telematics Solutions for Construction
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7 Ways to Improve Safety Culture for Construction During a Pandemic
It’s an ambitious goal. Some may say it’s unattainable. But Barry Schlouch, president and cofounder of Schlouch Incorporated, has created a safety culture at his civil/heavy highway construction firm that is designed to achieve what many … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Improve Safety Culture for Construction During a Pandemic
Purchasing Construction Equipment: Calculating the Return on Investment
Purchasing construction equipment, especially high-ticket items, can be an unsettling process. There are few resources like we have in cars and homes to know what is considered a good price before we buy. Having the assurance that an equipment … [Read more...] about Purchasing Construction Equipment: Calculating the Return on Investment
9 Essential Principles to Hiring in the Construction Industry
Finding and hiring young talent in construction is a challenge. The number of workers aging out of the construction industry is not equal to the influx of millennials into the construction workforce. In fact, the discrepancy is concerning. Only … [Read more...] about 9 Essential Principles to Hiring in the Construction Industry
How to Become a Heavy Equipment Operator – The Complete Guide
If you were that kid that loved to play in the dirt and mud, a career as a heavy equipment operator could be your dream job. Not only is this job currently in high demand, but it can also provide great pay. According to many operators, it is the best … [Read more...] about How to Become a Heavy Equipment Operator – The Complete Guide